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A right to drink? Inside the debate to protect US workers against the heat
As summer intensifies, so too does the scrutiny over the US’s lack of workplace protections against environmental heat.
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Pentagon chief calls for urgent diplomacy to avoid Israel-Hezbollah war
Meeting with Israeli counterpart Yoav Gallant, US Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin warns against 'catastrophe' of wider war.
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As Biden and Trump prep for the 2024 presidential debate, what’s at stake?
After facing each other in two 2020 debates, Biden and Trump are set for a rematch as they seek to pull ahead in 2024.
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In Kenya, tomorrow is here
We are witnessing the latest, and most glorious, stage of a revolution 40 years in the making.
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Kenyan police shoot tax demonstrators amid violent parliament breach
Protests over a controversial tax and finance bill in Kenya turned deadly with police reportedly opening fire.
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Russia bans 81 EU media outlets in tit-for-tat move
Moscow responds to a broadcasting ban on four Russian outlets that the EU accused of spreading Kremlin propaganda.
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Extent of forced hunger crisis in Gaza revealed in UN report
Four children have starved to death this week in Gaza, where a new UN report has revealed the extent of forced hunger.
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Afghans celebrate reaching cricket T20 World Cup semi-finals
Thousands of Afghans celebrated in the streets of Khost after defeating Bangladesh in cricket.
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Julian Assange is on his way to freedom – but the fight is far from over
The forces that imprisoned Julian for the 'crime' of doing journalism are still not defeated.
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Protesters storm parliament building in Nairobi
Al Jazeera’s Malcolm Webb reports from the scene as police open fire on protesters in Nairobi
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ICC issues arrest warrants for Russian army chief, former defence minister
Court accuses them of war crimes and crimes against humanity for directing attacks on civilian targets in Ukraine.
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What have Palestine activists in Germany been facing?
We look at the violence and intimidation that face those in Germany calling for an end to Israel’s war on Gaza.
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Israeli air strikes kill dozens of Palestinian civilians across Gaza
Victims include 10 relatives of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, who were killed in the Shati refugee camp.
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Kenya police fire water cannons and tear gas at finance bill protesters
Kenyan police fired tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannons at protesters angry over tax rises and spending cuts.
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Hezbollah’s threat caught Cyprus off guard, what are the issues at stake?
Hezbollah has several concerns about Cyprus, analysts say, and can 'attack' it in more ways than one.
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Top European court finds Russia guilty of rights violations in Crimea
Ukraine wins its first interstate case against Russia over systematic violations of rights on its occupied peninsula.
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Several killed as Kenyan police open fire on anti-tax bill protesters
Parts of Parliament building set ablaze as crowd attempts to storm the complex in Kenya's capital, Nairobi.
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Wikileaks’ Julian Assange freed after long legal battle
Here’s a look at Assange was freed and why he was in prison in the first place.
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Afghanistan erupts in celebration as team reaches T20 World Cup semifinal
Fans take to the streets from Kabul to Kandahar and Khost to Laghman as Afghanistan reach first-ever World Cup semis.
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Israel’s Supreme Court orders conscription for ultra-Orthodox men
The ruling risks the further destabilisation of Israel's government, with key religiously conservative parties opposed.
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